4K Launch Pad Video of SpaceX Falcon 9 CRS 12 Dragon Launch Video Credit: ©2017 Matthew Travis / Zero-G News Experiments seeking a better understanding of Parkinson’s disease and the origin of cosmic rays are on their way to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft following today’s 12:31 p.m. EDT launch. Carrying more than 6,400 pounds of research equipment, cargo and supplies, the spacecraft lifted off on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on the company’s 12th commercial resupply mission. Following launch, the Falcon9 first stage booster returned to Cape Canaveral and conducted the sixth successful powered landing at Landing Zone 1.
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